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Kelly O.


Buda, TX

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Kelly and I have been working in the medical field for over 25 years. I spent 10 of these years as an office coordinator for a level one trauma orthopedics office. I returned to college to advance my career to be hands on in the OR. I put those dreams on hold to become the primary caretaker for my father who...
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Sandra D.


Buda, TX

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experience and Passionate Childcare Professional with over 10 years of hands-on experience in Early Childhood Development, including 10 years as an Elementary and Special Needs Teacher. Expertise in creating nurturing and education environments that promote the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of children. Encourage...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Michaela A.


Buda, TX

$22-50/hr7 yrs exp

My name is Michaela, and I am an Austin native 21 years old. I have so much love in my heart and seven years experience working with children of all ages, including infants and special needs. As a CPR and first aid certified individual who is fully vaccinated, I prioritize the safety and well being of children above all else. My...
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Alyx M.


Austin, TX

$23-25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I've been watching kids for the past 9 yrs and a house manager for 3 yrs. I have years of experience with children ranging from infants to high schoolers. As well I've also worked with various special needs(more details upon request). I work full/sometimes part time for families making sure I can be a great asset and take...
Alyx can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alyx is a great sitter and very hands on. She loves playing with my kids, I have 3 boys who are a handful. She does a wonderful job and is able to keep them entertained and safe. I would definitely hire her again."

Candy L.

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Sadie H.


Kyle, TX

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Sadie! I've babysat countless times before and love working with kids. I was a summer camp counselor so I've cared for children from ages 1-15+ and I have experience looking after more than 10 kids at a time! I have a little experience with special needs, but my mom is an OT and she's taught me a lot from her...
Sadie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sadie was fantastic!!!! If she didn’t move away we definitely would have kept her for as long as possible. Our kids absolutely loved her & miss her so much! Could not have asked for anyone better!!! Good luck to you Sadie!! We know you’ll find another family in no...

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Adriana S.


Austin, TX

$49/hr1 yrs exp

I am a second year Special Education teacher in Glendale Heights. I received my bachelor's degree from Loyola University Chicago. I majored in Special Education with English as Second Language, Bilingual, and Elementary endorsements. I have worked in both self-contained and
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Widdienne D.


Austin, TX

$27-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Widdienne I have been working as Home Health Aide & housekeeper for 6 years. I work with children, the elderly, and special needs. I find passion in helping others day by day. I have experience working with stroke, autism, bipolar, and dementia patients. I can do any part of running the household that you may...
Widdienne can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Widdienne is a very dependable and professional caregiver. She worked well with my brother."

Gayle B.

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Sabrina C.


Kyle, TX

$28/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have over 8 years of experience working with infants/ children from as small as 7 week year old twins to age 13. I've also worked with children of special needs Autism and speech delay. I have the patience and communication skills. I create a fun, secure, inspiring and nurturing surroundings for your little ones. I coordinate...
Sabrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Trustline Certified

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sabrina took care of our 4 year old daughter and 1 year old son for 6 months full-time. She was always great with the kids. Our daughter would constantly ask on the weekends "is Sabrina coming today?" I always appreciated that not only did the kids like Sabrina...

Alma H.

I work with special needs adults and have worked with this age group in the past. Not as much as I'd love to but it was defiantly an amazing part of my day. I work hard, learn task easily and I'm a huge people person!
Nia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
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Justinna W.


Austin, TX

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

1.0

(1)

I have been in the care industry for 10 years now and working full time professionally for 6. I love to come into a home and help with anything that is needed to maintain a healthy balance, wether that be planning enriching activities, maintaining a clean environment, meal preparation, bathing, organization, etc. I love to read,...
Justinna can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
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Marissa H.


Manchaca, TX

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Nanny / Child Care / Pet Care

Hello, recently moved to Austin area from New Braunfels, Texas and looking for a nanny/babysitting job! I currently go to college online part time and have super flexible hours. I was working at the main hospital in Vermont as the Lead Medical assistant working with high risk pregnancy patients and children in the pedi neuro...
Marissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

I have aided sick family members in memory care and tended to older adults with special needs. I am comfortable helping out in the home and with basic services.
Alexandra can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning
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Maggie C.


Driftwood, TX

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

Hi, I'm Maggie ! I am looking to babysit, pet sit, house sit and do anything else along those lines that people might need help with. I have several years of experience with babysitting and I love working with kids. I also have experience with special needs children so I am open to take care of all kids, no matter the...
Maggie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Heather S.


Austin, TX

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm starting an accelerated nursing program and gave up my full time job to focus on my studies. I'm looking for either occasional babysitting jobs or nannying jobs! I grew up with a sister who had special needs, am kind, patient and fun! Feel free to reach out!
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Evelyn R.


Austin, TX

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

I worked for three years for a private agency taking care of seniors at their homes and nursing homes. Sometimes I give care to young people at hospitals settings.
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Nia S.


Kyle, TX

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Fun!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Nia! I've been working with the special-needs community since I graduated high school, about eight years ago. I have worked for CDS, ABA, in-home caregiving and caregiving companies. I've been a PRN at a special needs facility since 2017 and I currently work pt with lifetouch!
Nia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Teresa C.


Austin, TX

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have been an educator of children and adults with special needs for over 6 years. I have worked in both public and private schools, and well as provided personal care for individual families. I love what I do! I am patient, kind, and creative.
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Jacqueline G.


Austin, TX

$30/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Bachelors in education and masters in special education (concentration in autism /applied behavior analysis). I am currently a 2nd grade teacher. I have 7 years teaching experience and am a certified teacher. I will be available may 27- august 15. If you would like my resume please send a message and I would be more glad to...
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Kirstyn C.


Austin, TX

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hello!

I am a certified ESL and SPED teacher in Austin. I have worked with special needs students in Life Skills, so I am comfortable with friends of all abilities! I love the outdoors, games, animals, and crafts. I love planning appropriate activities for children and watching them engage! I have been working with children since I was...
Hello, I work at a day care and learning center Monday to Friday and I love it! I volunteered at Texas school for the blind and visually impaired for five months and plan on still volunteer there as soon as the semester starts. I've had the experience to care for 1 to 17-year-olds. I'm visually impaired myself but still have a...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Buda, TX

Alyx M.

5.0

Alyx is a great sitter and very hands on. She loves playing with my kids, I have 3 boys who are a handful. She does a wonderful job and is able to keep them entertained and safe. I would definitely hire her again.

- Candy L.

Sadie H.

5.0

Sadie was fantastic!!!! If she didn’t move away we definitely would have kept her for as long as possible. Our kids absolutely loved her & miss her so much! Could not have asked for anyone better!!! Good luck to you Sadie!! We know you’ll find another family in no time!!

- Care member

Widdienne D.

5.0

Widdienne is a very dependable and professional caregiver. She worked well with my brother.

- Gayle B.

Sabrina C.

5.0

We hired Sabrina full time. She cared for our son from 11mos to 16mos of age and occasionally also our 7 year old daughter when she was in remote school. She was always punctual and trustworthy. She has a great attitude and playful energy with the kids. She was good with bottle feeding and naps...

- Pilar T.

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